Skip to Content
CommandsGeneralParametersVR

VR Command — Firmware Version

Query complete information about the installed firmware: model, version, hardware, modules and compilation date.

What is it used for?

The VR command allows you to know:

  • 📱 Device model — Identify the exact device
  • 🔢 Firmware version — Verify command compatibility
  • 💾 Hardware — Available memory capacity
  • 📡 Modules — Type of cellular modem and GPS installed
  • 📅 Compilation date — Firmware age

Useful for verifying FOTA updates and diagnosing command compatibility.

Syntax

ActionCommandResponse
QueryQVRRVR complete_info

Practical Examples

Query on Rinho C5

>QVR<
>RVR RINHO C5 v1.11.00 u256 UG96 L80 2018-06-18 10:36:57;ID=974862;*08<

Response breakdown:

FieldValueDescription
DeviceRINHOManufacturer
ModelC5Device model
Version1.11.00Firmware version
Hardwareu256256KB memory
ModemUG96Quectel UG96 (3G)
GPSL80Quectel L80
Date2018-06-18 10:36:57Compilation

Query on Rinho Spider IOT

>QVR<
>RVR RINHO SPIDER IOT v2.05.03 u1024 BG96 L76K 2024-03-15 14:22:30;ID=123456;*1A<

Query on Rinho Smart IOT

>QVR<
>RVR RINHO SMART IOT v1.08.02 u512 SIM7600 L76K 2024-01-20 09:15:45;ID=987654;*2F<

Hardware Reference

Use this table to interpret the response codes.

Memory Codes

CodeCapacityTypical use
u128128 KBBasic models
u256256 KBC3/C5 series
u512512 KBSmart IOT
u10241 MBSpider IOT

Cellular Modems

ModelTechnologyBand
UG963G UMTS/HSPA+Global
BG96LTE Cat-M1/NB-IoTIoT
SIM76004G LTEHigh speed
EC254G LTEMultimedia

GPS Modules

ModelConstellations
L80GPS
L76KGPS + GLONASS
LC29HGPS + GLONASS + BeiDou + Galileo

Use Cases

  • ✅ Verify updates — Confirm version before/after FOTA
  • 🔧 Technical support — Identify command compatibility
  • 📊 Fleet audit — Inventory of installed versions
  • 🔍 Diagnosis — Detect devices with outdated firmware

If the version is very old, some new commands might not be available.

Compatibility

💾Firmware v1.03.00
SPLegacy
ULLegacy
MTLegacy
💾Firmware v1.00.00
SP-IOT
SM-IOT
ZE-IOT

See Also

Last updated
TAGVRE